Two Planets Orbit Nearby Ancient Star
Washington, D.C.— An international team of astronomers, including five Carnegie scientists, reports the discovery of two new planets orbiting a…
Obama Honors D-Day Veterans on 70th Anniversary
OMAHA BEACH, NORMANDY, FRANCE — U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders paid tribute to World War II veterans…
Gunman Opens Fire at Seattle Pacific University, Taken Down by Student
On Thursday afternoon, a lone gunman armed with a shotgun and clad in a black hooded sweater, skater sneakers, and…
Italy Rescues 2,500 North African Migrants from Mediterranean since Thursday
2,500 persons seeking asylum, most from North Africa, were rescued in the Mediterranean Sea since Thursday, including 157 children according…
Pinbone Wizard Technology Licensed to Juneau Business
The University of Alaska Fairbanks has licensed several patents for the use of the Pinbone Wizard, a fish bone removal…
Begich: Expanding Medicaid is Good for Alaska Businesses, Economy
U.S. Senator Mark Begich Wednesday joined a group of senators urging 18 state governors to put aside their political differences and…
US Public Divided on Bergdahl, Taliban Prisoner Swap
WASHINGTON — Even as President Obama defends his decision to trade five Taliban prisoners for one U.S. Army sergeant, there…
Vietnam Shows Boat Ramming Video, China Opposes
WASHINGTON — Vietnam has released a video showing a Chinese vessel sinking a Vietnamese fishing boat last week in the…
Man Beaten, Robbed, and Stripped of Clothes after Being Run Off East End Road
On Wednesday, late in the afternoon, a call went in to the Alaska State Troopers station in Anchor Point by…
Suspicious Wasilla Man Hiding in Bushes Arrested on Warrants
While on Williwaw Way near Bogard Road in Wasilla, Alaska State Troopers with the Bureau of Highway Patrol saw a…